The Parent of a 1-Year-Old Client Is Frustrated Because the Child

The parent of a 1-year-old client is frustrated because the child will not use the toilet for bowel movements. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?

A) "I would suggest you consult the pediatrician for further testing."
B) "I would suggest you consult a pediatric psychologist."
C) "The child won't be able to control defecation until age 2½."
D) "Try using a reward when using the toilet."